Newington, Parramatta

What Newington speaks at home

In Newington, more than one in two residents speak a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, with no single language in the lead by much. Mandarin is second. The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
5,610
Speak another language
52.2%-2.8%
Languages spoken
53
Born overseas
47.8%

Which languages are spoken in Newington?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Korean
    769-10.9%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    526-2.8%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    497+4.0%
  4. 04
    Indonesian
    115-19.0%
  5. 05
    Turkish
    78+95.0%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    76+8.6%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    67-26.4%
  8. 08
    Filipino
    61+110%
  9. 09
    Urdu
    60+33.3%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    53-15.9%

Why doesn't one language lead in Newington?

Korean leads with 14 per cent of residents. In all, 9 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.

Which countries are Newington's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up about 2,700 people, most often from South Korea.

  1. 01
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    583-10.7%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    517+3.8%
  3. 03
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    161-15.7%
  4. 04
    India
    151-16.1%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    148+41.0%
  6. 06
    Indonesia
    124-5.3%
  7. 07
    England
    93-16.2%
  8. 08
    Vietnam
    82+26.2%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    78+5.4%
  10. 10
    New Zealand
    78-20.4%

Is Newington more multilingual than Parramatta?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Parramatta.

Newington (NSW)
52.2%
Australia
21.3%
Parramatta
55.6%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What religions are reported in Newington?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,591-6.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,042+17.0%
  3. 03
    Islam
    339+30.4%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    259-19.8%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    178-23.9%

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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